Space Detectives

24/08/2026

This year marks the 10th Anniversary of the Exmoor National Park Dark Sky Reserve Festival.... it promises to be FANTASTIC and we will be there! Why not come and join us? Book your place here:

Every Autumn we celebrate our dark skies - why not join us from 16 October to 1 November 2026?

15/08/2026

It was a great day...

12/08/2026

What an amazing event The Poltimore Inn Observatory .. great crowd and fabulous atmosphere

12/08/2026

So as many of you know our quietness of late is due to our house move from Bleadon to Heath House Somerset and we have been busy packing telescopes, straw rockets and 3d printed planets.... but today that all stops as we run the Solar Celebration of the year The Poltimore Inn Observatory Looking forward to it muchly- it promises to be a cracker....

04/08/2026

Nice little summer talk today with the Saltford WI Afternoon Group...

07/07/2026

Thank you Mr Mills for allowing me to set the rocket sessions up in an air conditioned classroom... pure luxury.... and I'm a happy Space Detective 😊😊😊😊

06/07/2026

There are still places left on our August Summer Stargazing Barbeque @ Exford Bridge Tearooms on Thursday 6th August from 7pm - 11pm..... we would love to see you become "Wild about Exmoor!"

01/07/2026

Having an amazing Space Industry Careers Event here today.... the Year 11 students are fabulous....

22/06/2026

Lively workshop online this afternoon with thunderstorms interrupting our power supply... but great nonetheless with the National Federation of WI. Fabulous to meet participants from around the UK and wider world...

18/06/2026

So last session for this week at the Nailsea Rotary Club. Lovely people and lovely meal. Thanks for inviting me once again.